Northwood University is honored to recognize seven prominent supporters of educational initiatives and learning within the automotive aftermarket industry during its annual Automotive Aftermarket Management Education Awards. The Northwood University Automotive Aftermarket Management Education Award is given annually to industry leaders throughout the country who have made noteworthy contributions to education, on any level, inside […]
Dr. Thomas Litzinger Named Aftermarket Industry Chair at Northwood University
Northwood University announced Dr. Thomas Litzinger is its new industry chair of aftermarket education. “Dr. Thomas Litzinger has already made an impressive impact as executive director of the University of the Aftermarket and in the classroom. With Thomas now leading our academic aftermarket program, Northwood looks forward to further gains in serving the emerging talent […]
Northwood University Introduces New Aftermarket Professional Designation
SPAAP designation designed for industry executives. Northwood University and the University of the Aftermarket are introducing a new professional designation for executives in the automotive industry. “The SPAAP designation is a piece of the University of Aftermarket Executive Development series and stands for Specialty AAP, our highest-level distinction,” explained Dr. Thomas Litzinger, executive director of […]
James O’Dell Named Assistant Director of Aftermarket Education at Northwood University
Northwood University announced that it has hired James O’Dell, an industry veteran, to serve in a new role supporting automotive aftermarket education. “We are thrilled to welcome James O’Dell as our new assistant director of aftermarket education,” stated Kristin Stehouwer, academic vice president and provost of Northwood University. “His professional experiences and network, along with […]
Northwood University Launches Automotive Aftermarket Executive MBA
Northwood University is now enrolling for the Automotive Aftermarket Executive MBA, set to begin on August 26. The Automotive Aftermarket Executive MBA program is designed to serve a wide-range of professionals employed by aftermarket organizations that provide products and services purchased for passenger and light to heavy-duty vehicles. This includes manufacturing, retail distribution, wholesale distribution, […]